Monday, March 14, 2011

Today in Hockey History: March 14th

  • March 14, 1980 - At 28, Guy Lafleur becomes the youngest player in NHL History to score 400 goals.  This record was held until January 13, 1985 when Wayne Gretzky, 24 at the time, broke the record.
  • March 14, 1991 - Eddie Belfour breaks Tony Espito's record for wins in a season.  At the end of the season, the record stood at 43 wins, and remains held by Belfour to this day.
  • March 14, 1971 - Ken Dryden makes his NHL debut for the Montreal Canadiens, allowing only 1 goal in Montreal's 5 - 1 win in Pittsburgh.

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